Sunday 13 March 2016 Rātapu 13 Poutū-te-rangi 2016

• 12:00 AM. Music Through the Night

  Disc 1

  MOZART: Symphonies, No 31 in D K297; No 36 in C K425; No 38 in D K504 - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover (ASV CD DCA 647)

  1:15 approx - Disc 2

  SHOSTAKOVICH: Sonata in D minor Op 40; PROKOFIEV: Adagio Op 97; Sonata in C Op 119 - Sonia Weider-Atherton (cello), Laurent Cabasso (pno) (Auvidis Valois V 4666)

  2:20 approx - Disc 3

  BLOW: God spake sometime in visions; Let thy hand be strengthened; LAWES: Zadok the priest; PURCELL: My heart is inditing; I was glad; CHILD: O Lord, grant the King a long life; BLOW: Behold, O God our defender; TURNER: The King shall rejoice - Westminster Abbey Choir & Orch/Simon Preston (Archiv 419 613)

  3:25 approx - Disc 4

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves; CANTELOUBE: Baïlèro, from Chants d'Auvergne; BEETHOVEN: Second movement, Andante molto mosso, from Symphony No 6, Pastoral; SCHUBERT: Fourth movement, Theme & Variations, from Piano Quintet in A D667, Trout; CHABRIER: Idylle from Suite Pastorale; MACDOWELL: To a wild rose; GRIEG: Cowkeeper's tune; MASSENET: Scenes Alsaciennes, Sous les tilleuls; DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; MACDOWELL: To a water-lily; SCHUBERT: Rosamunda, Hirtenmelodien & Hirtenchor; J STRAUSS II: Tales from the Vienna Woods - Various artists (London 443 333)

  4:40 approx - Disc 5

  CORELLI: Sonata in E minor Op 5/8; GEMINIANI: Sonata in D Op 1/10; VERACINI: Sonata Sesta in E minor Op 1; LOCATELLI: Sonata in C Op 2/1; ALBINONI: Sonata in A minor; VIVALDI: Sonata in G minor RV58; PLATTI: Sonata in G Op 3/6 - Barthold Kuijken (transverse fl), Wieland Kuijken (cello), Robert Konen (hpschd) (Accent ACC 9177 D)

• 6:00 AM. Sanctuary

  MACMILLAN: Give me justice, Introit for the 5th Sunday in Lent - Wells Cathedral Choir/Matthew Owens (Hyperion CDA 67867)

  TSABROPOULOS: Three pieces after Byzantine hymns - Anja Lechner (cello), Vassilis Tsabropoulos (pno) (ECM 1888 (981 9613))

  SCHUBERT: Offertorium in Bb D963 - Alejandro Ramirez (ten), Lausanne Vocal Ensemble, Lausanne CO/Michel Corboz (Erato 4509 96961)

  AUFSCHNAITER: Sonata St Jerome Op 4/4 - Ars Antiqua Austria/Gunar Letzbor (dir) (Arcana A 313)

  MOZART: Mass No 6 in F K192, Missa brevis - Frances Bourne (mezzo), Sam Furness (ten), George Humphreys (bar), Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, St John's Sinfonia/Andrew Nethsingha (Chandos CHAN 0786)

  PARRY: Hear my words, ye people - Tom Pickard (treble), Daniel D'Souza (bass), Choir of King's College Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury, Douglas Tang (org) (Choir of King's College KGS 0004)

• 7:30 AM. Hymns on Sunday

  A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns (RNZ)

• 8:00 AM. Grace Notes

  SCHUMANN: Arabeske in C Op 18 - Jeffrey Grice (pno) (Calliope CAL 9207)

  DVORÁK: Romance in F minor Op 11 - Gil Shaham (vln), Orpheus CO (DG 449 923)

  OURKOUZOUNOV: Makedonski pesen, from Four Legends - Cavatina Duo (Cedille CDR 90000 117)

  GLUCK: Che farò senza Euridice?, from Orpheus & Euridice - Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo), English Concert/Trevor Pinnock (dir) (Archiv 449 206)

  PUCCINI: Crisantemi - Leipzig String Quartet (Dabringhaus & Grimm MDG 307 1362)

  TRAD arr Hope: The lark in the clear air - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland (ASV White Line CD WHL 2155)

  R CLARKE: Lullaby - Paul Coletti (vla), Leslie Howard (pno) (Hyperion CDA 66687)

  LISZT: Offertorium, from Hungarian Coronation Mass - Budapest SO/György Lehel (Hungaroton HCD 12148)

• 9:00 AM. The Works

  RUTTER: Suite Antique - Christopher D Lewis (hpschd), John McMurtery (fl), West Side CO/Kevin Mallon (Naxos 8.573146)

  RESPIGHI: Three Botticelli Pictures - Argo CO/László Heltay (Decca 443 759)

  HERZOGENBERG: Trio in D for oboe, horn & piano Op 61, arr for trumpet, trombone & piano - Andre Schoch (tpt), Michael Massong (tbn), Friedrich Höricke (pno) (Dabringhaus & Grimm 603 1912)

  M HAYDN: Missa Sancti Joannis Nepomuceni - Cantemus Chamber Choir, German Chamber Academy, Neuss/Werner Ehrhardt (Capriccio 71 084)

  DVORÁK: Serenade in E for strings Op 22 - Ensemble XXI Moscow/Lygia O'Riordan (Ensemblegram 1991A)

• 11:00 AM. Concerts from The Frick

  Nine concerts, hosted by David Garland, from the music room at The Frick, the former New York residence of industrialist Henry Clay Frick

  (3) Holloway Trio: John Holloway (baroque vln), Jane Gower (dulcian), Lars Ulrik Mortensen (hpschd)

  BUCHNER: Sonata in D minor Op 4/8; ROSENMÜLLER: Sonata in D minor; SCHMELZER: Sonata in G; MATTEIS: Fantasia for solo violin; DE SELMA Y SALAVERDE: Canzona V; FONTANA: Sonata IX; ROSSI: Toccata VII for harpsichord; CASTELLO: Sonata, Libra II No 8 (American Public Radio)

• Noon The Critic's Choice

  The top choices from leading overseas music magazines

  MOZART: Piano Sonata No 18 in D K576 - Christian Blackshaw (pno) (Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE 0078/2)

  HAYDN: The Creation, Part 3 - Sara Tynan (sop), Jeremy Ovenden (ten), Matthew Brook (bbar), Handel & Haydn Society/Harry Christophers (Coro COR 16135)

• 1:00 PM. Vintage Years

  Vintage Vaughan Williams

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Prelude on three Welsh hymn tunes - Salvation Army Staff Band/Bernard Adams (rec 1955) (Albion ALBCD 014)

  TRAD arr Sharp: Eight Folk Dances, excerpts - National Folk Dance Orch/Ralph Vaughan Williams (rec 1930) (Pearl GEMS 0062)

  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No 5 in D - London Phil/Ralph Vaughan Williams (rec 1952) (Somm SOMMCD 071)

• 2:00 PM. The Sunday Feature

  Schubert and his Publishers

  Thomas Goss looks at the relationship of Franz Schubert with his publishers, particularly Anton Diabelli, revealing not only their systematic exploitation, but also that Schubert's prolific musical outpourings may have been a form of response (RNZ)

  SCHUBERT: Credo & Sanctus, from Mass No 6 in Eb D950 - Soile Isokoski (sop), Martina Borst (contralto), Christoph Prégardien, Peter Grönlund (tens), Cornelius Hauptmann (bass), Stuttgart Chamber Choir, Bremen German Chamber Phil/Frieder Bernius (Berlin Classics 1530 BC)

• 3:00 PM. Sunday Concert

  Michael Hill International Violin Competition 2015

  Four programmes

  (2) Semi-final No 1

  With Michael Houstoun (pno), Ashley Brown (cello)

  BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio No 2 in G Op 1/2 - Marie-Christine Klettner (vln)

  Piano Trio No 5 in D Op 70/1, Ghost - Natsumi Tsuboi (vln)

  Piano Trio No 3 in C minor Op 1/3 - Timothy Chooi (vln) (recorded in the Queenstown Memorial Centre by RNZ)

• 4:40 PM. Dramatic Scenes

  MASSENET: Orchestral Suite No 3, Dramatic scenes - New Zealand SO/Jean-Yves Ossonce (Naxos 8.553124)

• 5:00 PM. New Horizons

  Ten programmes, hosted by William Dart, featuring rock, pop country and folk music

  (2) David Bowie: Tribute 2 (RNZ)

• 6:00 PM. Opera on Sunday

  Metropolitan Opera Season

  Twenty-three operas from New York's Metropolitan Opera House

  (11) VERDI: Il Trovatore, an opera in four acts

  A swashbuckling troubadour unknowingly confronts his brother as a rival in war and love. Featuring some of opera's best known and energetic melodies

  Count di Luna.................. Juan Jesús Rodriguez

  Manrico............................ Marcello Giordani

  Azucena............................ Dolora Zajick

  Leonora............................ Angela Meade

  Ferrando........................... Kwangchul Youn

  Iñez................................... Carolyn Sproule

  Ruiz.................................. Raúl Melo

  Old Gypsy........................ Edward Albert

  Messenger......................... David Lowe

  Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/Marco Armiliato (EBU)

• 9:00 PM. From the New Zealand Collection

  LILBURN: Drysdale Overture - New Zealand SO/James Judd (Naxos 8.557697)

  HILL: String Quartet No 9 in A minor - Dominion Quartet (Naxos 8.572446)

  FAURÉ: Nocturne No 12 in E minor Op 107 - Richard Mapp (pno) (RNZ)

  CANTELOUBE: Songs of the Auvergne Set 3 - Kiri Te Kanawa (sop), English CO/Jeffrey Tate (Decca 444 995)

• 10:00 PM. Day's End

  P SCHARWENKA: Liebesnacht - Gävle SO/Christopher Fifield (Sterling CDS 1071)

  JONGEN: Two Pieces in trio form - members of Ensemble Harpeggio (Classic Talent DOM 2910 74)

  GRIEG: Moods Op 73 - Daniel Propper (pno) (Skarbo DSK 1086)

  SHOSTAKOVICH: String Symphony in Ab Op 118a - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson (vln/dir) (Channel Classics CCS SA 34313)

  STRAUSS: Sonatina No 1 in F for winds, from an Invalid's Workshop - London Winds/Michael Collins (dir) (Hyperion CDA 66731)

Next day - Mon 14

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